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Boost your AI with Azure’s new Phi model, streamlined RAG, and custom generative AI models

As developers continue to develop and deploy AI applications at scale across organizations, Azure is committed to delivering unprecedented choice in models as well as a flexible and comprehensive toolchain to handle the unique, complex and diverse needs of modern enterprises. This powerful combination of the latest models and cutting-edge tooling empowers developers to create The post Boost your AI with Azure’s new Phi model, streamlined RAG, and custom generative AI models appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Unconventional interface superconductor could benefit quantum computing

A multi-institutional team of scientists has developed a new superconductor material that could potentially be used in quantum computing and be a candidate ‘topological superconductor.’
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How the FCC is getting out from under technical debt

Allen Hill, the CIO of the FCC, said IT modernization, full stack observability, operational efficiency and zero trust drove his focus over the last two years. The post How the FCC is getting out from under technical debt first appeared on Federal News Network.
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An apparent attempt to disrupt Army conference with foul smell

In today’s Federal Newscast, there’s a criminal investigation underway into what appears to have been an attempt to disrupt the Army’s annual TechNet conference The post An apparent attempt to disrupt Army conference with foul smell first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Most ransomware attacks occur between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m.

There’s been an alarming increase in ransomware attacks over the past year, alongside significant shifts in the tactics and strategies employed by cybercriminals that underscore the necessity for organizations to implement around-the-clock monitoring and investigation of suspicious behaviors, according to a new Malwarebytes report. “Ransomware gangs have time and motivation on their side. They constantly evolve to respond to the latest technologies chasing at their tails,” said Marcin Kleczynski, CEO, Malwarebytes. “We’ve seen this distinctly … More → The post Most ransomware attacks occur between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Brute force? It’s not sustainable as a business model

When launching a federal contracting business, brute force and staying power count for a lot. But to sustain that business, takes an additional set of skills. The post Brute force? It’s not sustainable as a business model first appeared on Federal News Network.
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How automation and culture help curb cloud overspend

Business leaders struggling to rein in rising costs can turn to technical solutions, but overruns are also a people problem.
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Average DDoS attack costs $6,000 per minute

2023 saw a surge in the frequency and duration of DDoS attacks, and in the first half of 2024, it’s clear that surge has become the new normal, according to Zayo. DDoS attack duration increases DDoS attacks surged 106% from H2 2023 to H1 2024. The report also found that an average DDoS attack now lasts 45 minutes—an 18% increase from last year—costing unprotected organizations approximately $270,000 per attack at an average rate of $6,000 … More → The post Average DDoS attack costs $6,000 per minute appeared first on Help Net Security.
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